Steven Tanijo
About Steven
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
17 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
10 %
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Washington for 17 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of Steve Tanijo, PLLC
701 5th Ave, Fl 42, Seattle, WA, 98104
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Steven Tanijo's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 14 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Yanina | February 26, 2025 | Consulted Attorney
Recommending for consultation
Steven navigated me about available options in my tough case, explained risks. I appreciate what he did for me.
Posted by cenk | April 4, 2024 | Hired Attorney
BEST IMMIGRATION LAWYER EVER
STEVE has gone above and beyond for me to help me with my VAWA case with the USCIS and got me a green card. He has done some stuff normal lawyers would not do for their clients. I highly recommend him to anybody who has immigration application with USCIS. Thank you so much for everything Steve.
Posted by Paola | May 19, 2021 | Consulted Attorney
Outstanding attorney
Steve is very knowledgeable, professional, and responsive. With him you feel you are in very good hands, he does not waste your time, he goes straight to the point and answers all your questions. Highly recommended.
Posted by anonymous | February 10, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Great lawyer to work with
Steve helped my U-visa application. This visa takes a time to submit application and wait time is very long. Steve and his assistant Amanda were always there for me when I had questions. Steve explained and guided me through all paper work process. Lawer fee is usually expensive but steve is afforda...
Posted by Viviana | August 27, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Knowledgeable and caring
I am very proud to have a colleague as good as Steven. He respects the legal profession, cares about clients and does his best to help them. He's very professional and knowledgeable. He's also eager to help fellow practitioners and handles others' cases as his own.
Steven Tanijo's Lawyer Endorsements
"Steve is a great attorney. He is very knowledgeable and cares about his clients. I would not hesitate to recommend him for legal representation."
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"I endorse this lawyer. I've known Steve for a few years now and he is deeply committed to helping his clients, no matter the situation and is routinely working late into the evening on pending cases. He's a good person and a good attorney willing to offer honest advice."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Steve since law school; have seen him in Immigration court on several occasions, and have worked with him on Immigration matters. He cares enormously about his clients and will go out of his way to help them, even if it is at great cost to himself. You can be assures of low cost but honest, ethical and good representation from him for your Immigration case needs."
Immigration lawyer
Intellectual property lawyer
Experience
Honors
2013
Top Contributor Award, AVVO
2013
Client's Choice Award, AVVO
2004
CALI Award, Seattle University
Work Experience
2009 - Present
Founder and Executive Director, Project Kids Art
2009 - Present
Founder, Law Office of Steve Tanijo, PLLC
2015 - 2020
Partner, Orbit Law PLLC
2011 - 2012
Partner, Konteh & Tanijo, PLLC
Associations
Member
Member
Pro Bono Attorney
Member
Founder and Executive Director
Member
Member
Member
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Released
Asylum Granted
Education
2007
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
N/A
BS - Bachelor of Science
N/A
Speaking Engagements
2015
Immigration Law for Non-Immigration Law Attorneys
2015
Keys to Successfully Representing Clients in Removal Proceedings
2013
U-visa, Cancellation of Removal, DACA, and other forms of Adjustment
2013
Adjustment of Status for Refugees
2012
Family Law & Immigration
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
245k rule
21 Jul 2013
Do infractions stay on your record?
21 Jul 2013
Can anything be done to expedite the i-730 process?Why are some cases quicker than others?Can it take more than 5 months?
21 Jul 2013